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reflectivism

reflectivism noun: any of various theoretical approaches that oppose rational-choice accounts of social phenomena and, perhaps, positivism more generally.

Noun

reflectivism (uncountable)

  1. Any of various theoretical approaches that oppose rational-choice accounts of social phenomena and, perhaps, positivism more generally.

Origin of reflectivism

From reflective + -ism.

Questions about reflectivism

What does reflectivism mean?
Reflectivism means any of various theoretical approaches that oppose rational-choice accounts of social phenomena and, perhaps, positivism more generally.
What part of speech is reflectivism?
Reflectivism is a noun.

Words near reflectivism in the dictionary

  1. reflective programming
  2. reflectively
  3. reflectiveness
  4. reflectivenesses
  5. reflectives
  6. reflectivism
  7. reflectivist
  8. reflectivists
  9. reflectivities
  10. reflectivity
  11. reflectogram

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